# Horse back riding
Enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountains on horseback at Leatherwood Mountains
As part of our "trying new things challenge', my husband surprised me with a trip to Leatherwood Mountains. This beautiful resort/equine center is located in Ferguson, NC with gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. When we arrived he told me that he had booked us a 2-hour trail ride on the horses! How fun!
New Powder Springs Park to Feature Equestrian and Hiking Trails, Education Programs
A new equestrian-friendly park is planned for Powder Springs, and the Cobb County Parks Department are accepting construction bids for phase one work this month. Located at 5315 Brownsville Road, Powder Springs, but currently not open to the public except for planned events, the park is a little over 300 acres with Sweetwater Creek running through a portion of the property.
Little horses create big memories at The Pony Ranch
Children riding the carousel at The Pony RanchThe Pony Ranch (Facebook) (Casa Grande, AZ) An opportunity for kids to meet, or even ride, a pony might light up their faces with big smiles. Beyond that excitement, the connection between humans and animals can be a beneficial one — studies have shown that equine interaction may be therapeutic to both children and adults.
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Need A Break From The Disney Parks? Check Out Tri-Circle D Ranch at the Wilderness Campground
Did you know that you can go horseback riding at Walt Disney World? We visited the Tri-Circle-D Ranch at Walt Disney World's Fort Wilderness Campground and went on a trail ride with Onyx, Bart, and Major. Have you been to the Tri-Circle-D Ranch?